Weeklong Residential Workshops are designed to provide participants with an in-depth opportunity to make significant progress on a particular work, as well as participate in contemplative experiences that facilitate deep healing and heart-work in a particular area. The week consists of an artful weaving of structured and unstructured activities. The process uses guided writing and reflection to hear God's voice and gain clarity. Sessions start at 2P on Mondays and conclude at noon on Fridays of the appointed week. Held a beautiful Sanctuary Guesthouse with delightful interior and exterior spaces to lounge, write, create and do heartwork.
Participants will want to bring bible, journal, personal reading materials, and writing instruments. Guests may bring paints and canvas or other artistic materials for use during unstructured times, choose to explore the area, and/or select from the menu of optional offerings on and off the property by appointment. A continental breakfast is provided Tuesday through Friday; box lunch provided Tuesday through Thursday; and, general snacks and waters as well. Dinner on own, individually or in group.
Topics for the 2013 Season include:
February 25 – March 1, 2013 Topic: Mind, Body, Spirit
May 27 – 31, 2013 Topic: Whom will you serve?
August 26 – 30, 2013 Topic: The Mountain and the Throne
December 2-6, 2013 Topic: Where are your treasures?
To register, click on the link at the top of this section "Weeklong Quarterly Residential Workshops" and follow through the registration process.
A typical week schedule includes structured activities as following, subject to change w/topics:
Monday: afternoon (2-5 P)
Tuesday: afternoon (2-5 P) and evening session (7-9P)
Wednesday: morning (9A-12N) and evening session (7-9 P)
Thursday: morning (9A – 12 N) and afternoon session (7-9P)
Friday: morning session (9A-12N)
Week-long residential workshop participants may have the opportunity to participate in several a la cart offerings, including:
Other possible areas of exploration…..
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Soaking sessions
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Creative Collage
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Massage (scheduled ahead, for a fee)
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Moving to the Spirit (dance) session
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Art expression
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Poetry reading: collective
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Individual listening time
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Individual writing consultation (by appointment; writing submitted 2 weeks prior to the retreat)
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Theatrical outing (seasonal; for a fee)